• Thumbnail for Moldavia
    Moldavia (Romanian: Moldova, pronounced [molˈdova] or Țara Moldovei lit. 'The country of Moldova'; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a...
    64 KB (6,812 words) - 08:31, 25 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Călărași, Moldova
    Călărași (Romanian pronunciation: [kələˈraʃʲ] ) is a town in Moldova, founded in 1848. Long ago, the word "călărași" meant "horsemen" (today the word...
    13 KB (677 words) - 23:20, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stephen the Great
    pronunciation: [ˈʃtefan tʃel ˈmare]); died 2 July 1504), was Voivode (or Prince) of Moldavia from 1457 to 1504. He was the son of and co-ruler with Bogdan II, who was...
    103 KB (12,719 words) - 09:55, 21 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wallachia
    Empire; this lasted until the 19th century. In 1859, Wallachia united with Moldavia to form the United Principalities, which adopted the name Romania in 1866...
    68 KB (7,181 words) - 08:32, 25 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muntenia
    development regions. It consists of nine counties entirely: Brăila Buzău Călărași Argeș Dâmbovița Giurgiu Ialomița Ilfov Prahova And parts of four others:...
    4 KB (299 words) - 02:26, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moldova
    Moldova (redirect from Republic of Moldavia)
    Principality of Moldavia from the 14th century until 1812, when it was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire (to which Moldavia was a vassal...
    205 KB (18,624 words) - 18:45, 2 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Dorobanți (military unit)
    only acted as infantry, with the mounted Dorobanți being reorganized into Călărași units. In 1891, the Dorobanți regiments were merged with the Line infantry...
    13 KB (1,382 words) - 09:59, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moldavian military forces
    Moldavia had a military force for much of its history as an independent and, later, autonomous principality subject to the Ottoman Empire (14th century-1859)...
    8 KB (1,033 words) - 21:41, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Călărași, Botoșani
    Călărași (Romanian pronunciation: [kələˈraʃʲ] ) is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Călărași...
    1 KB (47 words) - 09:26, 16 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Michael the Brave
    Michael the Brave (category Monarchs of Moldavia)
    Pătrașcu, was the Prince of Wallachia (as Michael II, 1593–1601), Prince of Moldavia (1600) and de facto ruler of Transylvania (1599–1600). He is considered...
    45 KB (4,848 words) - 10:20, 23 December 2024
  • traditionally described as an early ruler of Moldavia. Dragoș also may refer to: Dragoș (given name) Dragoș Vodă, Călărași, Romanian commune Dragoș River, in Romania...
    378 bytes (66 words) - 20:26, 20 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Diocese of Slobozia and Călărași
    "Întronizarea PS Vincențiu", at the Diocese of Slobozia and Călărași site (in Romanian) History, at the Diocese of Slobozia and Călărași site Official site...
    2 KB (185 words) - 15:17, 6 November 2024
  • cel Mare (litt. Stephen the Great) or Stephen III of Moldavia, was the voivode ("prince") of Moldavia from 1457 to 1504. Ștefan cel Mare may also refer to:...
    596 bytes (107 words) - 09:56, 10 February 2021
  • Thumbnail for Counties of Romania
    earliest organization into județe of the Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia (where they were termed ținuturi) dates back to at least the late 14th...
    38 KB (2,115 words) - 15:23, 7 November 2024
  • was the Prince of Wallachia (1593–1601), Transylvania (1599–1600), and Moldavia (1600), and is currently a Romanian national hero. Mihai Viteazu may also...
    869 bytes (132 words) - 17:56, 5 February 2021
  • Thumbnail for Maria Cuțarida-Crătunescu
    Maria Cuțarida-Crătunescu (category People from Călărași)
    1897, and in 1899 organised the first crèche in Romania. As a native of Călărași, she graduated from the Central School for Girls in Bucharest. She then...
    4 KB (422 words) - 02:30, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Botoșani County
    pronunciation: [botoˈʃanʲ] ) is a county (județ) of Romania, in Western Moldavia (encompassing a few villages in neighbouring Suceava County from Bukovina...
    19 KB (885 words) - 15:04, 18 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in Romania
    has been in steady decline since the late 19th century. In Wallachia and Moldavia, the two Danubian Principalities, the era of Ottoman suzerainty was not...
    36 KB (4,199 words) - 21:15, 28 December 2024
  • into județe of the Principalities of Wallachia, respectively ținuturi of Moldavia, dates back at least to the late 14th century. Each județ, respectively...
    27 KB (2,523 words) - 22:19, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Romani people in Romania
    Prizren, their presence then being documented in Transylvania in 1400, and Moldavia in 1425. It is, however, worth noting that the dates above relate principally...
    86 KB (8,995 words) - 02:30, 16 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Vaslui
    Battle of Vaslui (category Battles involving Moldavia)
    Battle of Racova) was fought on 10 January 1475, between Stephen III of Moldavia and the Ottoman governor of Rumelia, Hadım Suleiman Pasha. The battle took...
    37 KB (4,751 words) - 02:47, 7 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Demographics of Moldova
    36 8 district Cantemir 60,001 3,872 6.45% 1 56,129 93.55% 26 9 district Călărași 75,075 14,516 19.34% 1 60,559 80.66% 27 10 district Căușeni 90,612 21,941...
    128 KB (3,209 words) - 12:42, 28 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wallachian military forces
    document issued by King Sigismund of Luxembourg mentioned that Wallachia and Moldavia could raise an army of 10,000 pancerati, and in 1448 a contingent of 4...
    46 KB (5,222 words) - 06:26, 4 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Huși
    Huși (category Localities in Western Moldavia)
    capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards...
    9 KB (1,017 words) - 11:30, 25 October 2024
  • early on in the Principality of Moldavia, but they did not represent a significant number. Their main activity in Moldavia was commerce, but they could not...
    30 KB (2,737 words) - 14:02, 15 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flag of Moldova
    the flag and coat of arms of Moldavia. Flag of Gagauzia Anenii Noi District Basarabeasca District Cahul District Călărași District Căușeni District Cimișlia...
    21 KB (1,849 words) - 21:29, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Târgu Frumos
    Târgu Frumos (category Localities in Western Moldavia)
    Romanian pronunciation: [ˌtɨrɡu fruˈmos]) is a town in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. Eleven villages were administered by the town until 2004, when...
    4 KB (318 words) - 15:07, 7 December 2024
  • administration documents in the Middle Ages Romanian Principalities (Wallachia and Moldavia) were written in this language. "călăraș". Dexonline (in Romanian). Giurescu...
    14 KB (149 words) - 12:58, 23 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brăila
    Brăila has the following districts: Centru (Center), Viziru (1, 2, 3), Călărași 4, Ansamblul Buzăului, Radu Negru, Obor, Hipodrom, Lacu Dulce, Dorobanți...
    18 KB (1,725 words) - 21:08, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iuliu Barasch
    University of Berlin, which he completed in 1841. Barasch tried to settle in Moldavia, but the authorities refused to give him the licence to practice medicine...
    6 KB (625 words) - 12:13, 7 November 2024